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CVE-2026-81161: CWE-267 Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in Drupal Content Moderation Notifications

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-81161cvecve-2026-81161cwe-267
Published: 09/02/2026 (09/02/2026, 12:32:03 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Drupal
Product: Content Moderation Notifications

Description

Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions vulnerability in Drupal Content Moderation Notifications allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Content Moderation Notifications versions: from 0.0.0 to 3.9.0.

CVSS v3.1

Score 3.3low

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Drupal

Content Moderation Notifications

Affected versions
>=0.0.0 <3.9.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/07/2026, 13:26:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-81161) in Drupal's Content Moderation Notifications module is classified under CWE-267 (Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions). It allows for privilege escalation due to unsafe privilege definitions. The affected versions include 0.0.0 through 3.9.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and low confidentiality and integrity impacts with no availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no exploits are known in the wild.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges to escalate their privileges further by exploiting unsafe privilege definitions in the Content Moderation Notifications module. The impact is limited to low confidentiality and integrity loss, with no availability impact. Given the low CVSS score and lack of known exploits, the immediate risk is low.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and restrict privileges related to the Content Moderation Notifications module to minimize exposure. Monitor official Drupal channels for updates regarding patches or mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
drupal
Date Reserved
2026-08-26T16:19:43.744Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a9818a1acd9273b493dd2b1

Added to database: 09/02/2026, 12:37:53 UTC

Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 13:26:52 UTC

Last updated: 10/18/2026, 06:48:20 UTC

Views: 70

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